Effects and Limitations of Elemental Sulphur Applications for Enhanced Phytoextraction

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 681-690

  Fässler, Erika ^a,b   Stauffer, Werner ^b   Gupta, Satish K ^b   Schulin, Rainer ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cadmium; field experiment; long term; pH; sunflower; tobacco

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

HEAVY METAL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SULFUR;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SUNFLOWER; TIME; TOXICITY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HELIANTHUS; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFUR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84860342918     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2011.619234     Document Type: Article

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